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1 sight
1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) syn2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) sikte3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) severdighet4) (a view or glimpse.) syn, utsikt, glimt5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) syn, skue6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) sikte2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) få øye på2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) sikte på, rette/stille inn•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight ofsyn--------synsevne--------utsiktIsubst. \/saɪt\/1) syn(sevne)2) syn3) synsvidde, sikte4) syn, skue, severdighet5) ( gammeldags) åsyn6) sikte, sikteinnretning7) ( sjøfart) sikte, observasjon, solhøyde8) mål, fremtidsutsikt9) ( hverdagslig) masse, mengdeafter sight ( handel) etter sikt (om veksel)at first sight ved første øyekast, ved første blikkat the sight of ved synet avby sight av utseendecatch\/get sight of få øye påcome into sight bli synligfix one's sights on streve etter, sikte motin sight innenfor synsvidde, i sikte, innen rekkevidde• keep the child in sight!in someone's sight etter noens oppfatning• in my sight, he's a moronin the sight of God for Guds åsyn, for Gudkeep sight of someone\/something ikke miste noe(n) av synelook a (perfect) sight eller look a (proper) sight se helt forferdelig ut• what a sight you look!long sight skarpt syn langsynthet forutseenhet lang siktlose sight of ( også overført) miste av syne• you shouldn't lose sight of the fact that he has been married for 20 yearsmake a sight of oneself spjåke seg utnot a pretty sight ( hverdagslig) ikke noe pent synnot by a long sight ikke på langt næron sight på flekken, med det sammeout of sight utenfor synsvidde, ute av sikte• keep out of my sight!• don't let him out of your sight!• I watched her out of sight!out of sight, out of mind ute av øye, ute av sinnpayable at\/on sight ( handel) betalbar ved sikt\/forevisningplay at sight ( musikk) spille fra bladetraise one's sights ( overført) sikte høyere, sikte mot høyere målset one's sights too high sikte for høyt, tro for godt om seg selva sight for sore eyes en fryd for øyet, et kjærkomment synsight unseen ( handel) usetttake a sight at the sun ta ut kursen etter solentake a sight with the compass ta ut kursen ved hjelp av kompassettake sight at ta sikte påwithin sight innenfor synsvidde, i sikte, innen rekkeviddeIIverb \/saɪt\/1) ( spesielt sjøfart) få øye på, få i sikte2) observere, ta observasjon av, bli sett• did you sight the star?3) ta sikte, sikte på4) utstyre med sikte, justere siktet på, stille inn -
2 elastic
i'læstik 1. adjective1) ((of a material or substance) able to return to its original shape or size after being pulled or pressed out of shape: an elastic bandage; Rubber is an elastic substance.) elastisk, tøyelig, spenstig2) (able to be changed or adapted: This is a fairly elastic arrangement.) elastisk, smidig, rommelig2. noun(a type of cord containing strands of rubber: Her hat was held on with a piece of elastic.) strikk, elastikk- elastic bandelastisk--------tøyeligIsubst. \/ɪˈlæstɪk\/elastikk, strikkIIadj. \/ɪˈlæstɪk\/1) elastisk2) (om gange, skritt) spenstig3) fleksibel, tøyelig4) strikk-, gummi-elastic demand ( økonomi) elastisk etterspørselelastic supply ( økonomi) elastisk tilbudelastic temperament optimistisk lynne
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